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Paul has been in his current location for two weeks.
Paul has been in his current location for two weeks.
True (A)
The woman in the text has not seen her friend in three days.
The woman in the text has not seen her friend in three days.
False (B)
The speaker is very good at tennis.
The speaker is very good at tennis.
False (B)
The speaker has a lot of furniture in their apartment.
The speaker has a lot of furniture in their apartment.
The speaker is willing to share ice cream with someone.
The speaker is willing to share ice cream with someone.
It is easy to carry the object referenced in the text.
It is easy to carry the object referenced in the text.
The speaker hopes for more rain.
The speaker hopes for more rain.
The people in the text are going to the beach today.
The people in the text are going to the beach today.
The speaker has been living in Hastings for 5 years.
The speaker has been living in Hastings for 5 years.
The person mentioned arrived home late this week for the first time.
The person mentioned arrived home late this week for the first time.
The speaker wants some apples.
The speaker wants some apples.
There is good news.
There is good news.
The speaker will post the letters.
The speaker will post the letters.
Flashcards
How do you ask for information about something?
How do you ask for information about something?
The phrase "some information" is used only when there is a countable noun, such as "some books". When using "information", which is uncountable, you use the phrase "any information".
What preposition is used after "good"?
What preposition is used after "good"?
The preposition "in" is used after "good" when talking about something that you are capable of doing, like playing tennis. You are good "at" something.
When do you hyphenate carry-it?
When do you hyphenate carry-it?
The word "carry-it" should be hyphenated when it is used as an adjective. For example, "Carry-it boxes" instead of "Carry-it boxes".
How do you reply to a statement about something you don't want to happen?
How do you reply to a statement about something you don't want to happen?
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What does "unless" indicate?
What does "unless" indicate?
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What is the correct verb tense for "I [am] have been living..."?
What is the correct verb tense for "I [am] have been living..."?
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What is the correct verb tense for this sentence?
What is the correct verb tense for this sentence?
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What is the appropriate phrase when asking if something is available?
What is the appropriate phrase when asking if something is available?
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What's the correct form for expressing negative news?
What's the correct form for expressing negative news?
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How do you ask someone to remember something?
How do you ask someone to remember something?
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Study Notes
English Language Study Notes
- Paul will be in London for two weeks, returning at the end of the month.
- The person speaking hasn't seen someone else for three days.
- The person speaking's tennis skills are not very good.
- There isn't a lot of furniture in the speaker's flat.
- The speaker wants ice cream, and asks if the other person wants some too.
- Ice cream is likely heavy.
- It is expected to rain.
- The speaker has lived in Hastings for five years.
- Someone has returned home late for the third time this week.
- The speaker wants apples.
- The speaker received bad news.
- The speaker asks to have letters sent.
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